Kapuskasing, Ontario
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Kapuskasing Ontario average (StatCan 2021 Census)
Population8,057
Median household income$69,000
Median home value$150,000
Upcoming
Mon Aug 10, 2026 · 06:00 PM
Joint Committees of the Whole and Council
Council Chambers
Mon Sep 14, 2026 · 06:00 PM
Joint Committees of the Whole and Council
Council Chambers
Mon Sep 14, 2026 · 11:30 AM
James Bay OPP Detachment Board (2)
Kapuskasing Public Library Board Room
Mon Oct 5, 2026 · 06:00 PM
Joint Committees of the Whole and Council
Council Chambers
Mon Nov 16, 2026 · 06:00 PM
Special Council - 16 Nov 2026 - Inaugural Meeting
Council Chambers
Mon Nov 30, 2026 · 06:00 PM
Joint Committees of the Whole and Council
Council Chambers
Mon Dec 14, 2026 · 06:00 PM
Joint Committees of the Whole and Council
Council Chambers
Mon Dec 14, 2026 · 11:30 AM
James Bay OPP Detachment Board (2)
Kapuskasing Public Library Board Room
Recent meetings
Thu Jul 23, 2026
Kapuskasing Protective Services Committee
Kapuskasing committee to discuss labour relations in closed session
The Kapuskasing Protective Services Committee will meet to discuss a grievance matter regarding employee negotiations in a closed session.
- Approval of agenda
- Closed session to discuss labour relations and grievance
- Adjournment
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KAPUSKASING PROTECTIVE SERVICES
COMMITTEE MEETING
TO BE HELD ON THURSDAY, JULY 23, 2026 AT
1:00 PM
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
- Nil -
3. NEW BUSINESS
a) - Nil -
4. CLOSED SESSION
a) To give consideration to a labour relations matter or employee negotiations
pursuant to Section 239(2)(d) of the Municipal Act, regarding a grievance
matter.
5. ADJOURNMENT
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Tue Jul 21, 2026 · 11:00 AM
Kapuskasing Protective Services Committee
Protective Services Committee to discuss labour relations in closed session
The committee is meeting to address a labour relations matter or employee negotiations. All other agenda items are procedural or listed as nil.
- Closed session regarding labour relations/employee negotiations per Section 239(2)(d) of the Municipal Act
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KAPUSKASING PROTECTIVE SERVICES
COMMITTEE MEETING
TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, JULY 21, 2026 AT
11:00 AM
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
3. NEW BUSINESS
a) - NIL -
4. CLOSED SESSION
a) To give consideration to a labour relations matter or employee negotiations
pursuant to Section 239(2)(d) of the Municipal Act.
5. ADJOURNMENT
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Mon Jul 13, 2026 · 06:00 PM
Joint Committees of the Whole and Council
Kapuskasing Council discusses food waste diversion and infrastructure upgrades
The Joint Committees of the Whole and Council will review several municipal reports, including a presentation on a food waste diversion program. The agenda also includes discussions on fire service levels, capital budget amendments for road projects, and requests regarding insurance and service agreements.
- FoodCycler Municipal Food Waste Diversion Program presentation
- Request to add Cyber Security Insurance
- Agreement for Third-Response Services with Cochrane District Services Board
- Agreement with Global Medic for a wildland fire skid system donation
- 2026 Capital Budget Amendment: Brunetville Road intersection upgrades and Niagara Street/St. Clair Avenue resurfacing
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THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF
KAPUSKASING JOINT COMMITTEES OF THE
WHOLE AND COUNCIL MEETING
TO BE HELD ON
MONDAY, JULY 13, 2026 AT 6:00 PM, COUNCIL
CHAMBERS
Page
1. PLAYING OF O CANADA AND LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
2. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
a) Motion to approve the agenda, as presented.
3. DECLARATION OF PECUNIARY INTEREST & GENERAL INTEREST THEREOF
4. PRESENTATIONS
5 - 24 a) FoodCycler Presentation – Municipal Food Waste Diversion Program by
Maddie From
25 - 34 b) Eastlink Presentation - Launch of Mobile Services in Kapuskasing by
Amanda Zurkowski
5. COMMITTEES OF THE WHOLE REPORTS
(Recommendations from Committees of the Whole are approved at the next
meeting)
a. FINANCE
(Councillor M. Dinnissen)
35 - 37 1. Request to add Cyber Security Insurance.
39 - 44 2. For Information: Correspondence from Ministry of Municipal Affairs
and Housing - Changes to Strong Mayor Framework
b. PLANNING AND CORPORATE SERVICES
(Councillor B. Newton)
45 - 47 1. For Information: Letter from Ministry of Municipal Affairs and
Housing - Amendments to Parkland Dedication Regulation
c. PROTECTIVE SERVICES AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
(Councillor K. Munnoch)
49 - 51 1. For Information: Fire Department Monthly Report - June 2026
53 - 63 2. Fire Chief report on Current State of Fire Dispatch
65 - 86 3. Report on levels of service for interventions outside town of
Kapuskasing limits
87 - 105 4. Request to enter into an agreement for the Provision of Third-
Response S
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Mon Jul 13, 2026 · 11:30 AM
James Bay OPP Detachment Board (2)
James Bay OPP Detachment Board adopts 2026 budget and reviews police statistics
The Board reviewed police reports regarding high-profile incidents, highway collisions, and the use of body-worn cameras. Members also discussed a motion to rename the detachment and endorsed preparing a grant application for front-line policing.
- Adoption of the 2026 Budget
- Renaming of the James Bay OPP Detachment Board (2) discussion
- Endorsement of the 2026–2029 Proceeds of Crime – Front-Line Policing (POC-FLP) Grant application
- Review of OPP reports and statistics including body-worn camera implementation
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JAMES BAY OPP DETACHMENT BOARD (2)
MEETING
TO BE HELD ON MONDAY, JULY 13, 2026 AT
11:30 AM, KAPUSKASING PUBLIC LIBRARY
BOARD ROOM
Page
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
a) Motion to approve the agenda dated July 13, 2026, for the regular James
Bay OPP Detachment Board (2), as presented.
3. DECLARATION OF PECUNIARY INTEREST & GENERAL INTEREST THEREOF
4. ADOPTION OF MINUTES
3 - 6 a) Motion to adopt the Minutes of the James Bay Detachment Board (2)
Meeting held on March 9 2026
5. PUBLIC SAFETY MATTERS
7 - 24 a) OPP REPORTS AND STATISTICS
25 - 56 b) 2025 Detachment Board Annual Report
6. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
a) Renaming of the James Bay OPP Detachment Board (2).
7. NEW BUSINESS
57 - 85 a) For information: Police Governance Ontario Public-Facing Identity,
Governance Updates and Quarterly Newsletters
87 b) OAPSB Conference Verbal Update by Ken Munnoch
8. CORRESPONDENCE AND GENERAL INFORMATION
89 - 101 a) For information: Province-Wide Inspection on Police Integrity and Anti-
Corruption Practices
9. CLOSED SESSION
a) - Nil -
10. DATE OF THE NEXT MEETING
a) September 14 2026
11. CONFIRMATORY BY-LAW
103 a) Motion to adopt the Confirmatory By-Law No. 2026-02.
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12. ADJOURNMENT
a) Motion to adjourn the meeting.
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Prepared by:
Jessica Côté-Girard,
Deputy Clerk
Submitted by:
Jessica Côté-Girard,
Deputy Clerk
Approved by:
Chantal Guillemette, CAO
Tracking #: AIR - 0302
To
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Mon Jun 15, 2026 · 03:00 PM
Joint Committees of the Whole and Council
Council to vote on supporting $100M Northern Ontario Policing Grant
Council will consider supporting a FONOM resolution for a $100 million Northern Ontario Policing Grant to address rising policing costs, which increased 13.7% since 2021. They will also decide on a zoning by-law amendment to allow an accessory dwelling unit at 30 Circle Street, award the 2026 asphalt services tender, and discuss items such as the NORDS Fund extension and a proposed Highway 11 rest area. A closed session is scheduled for land acquisition or disposition matters.
- Support for FONOM Resolution No. 2026-02 requesting a $100M Northern Ontario Policing Grant
- Adoption of By-Law No. 4707 to amend zoning at 30 Circle Street to permit an accessory dwelling unit in a commercial building
- Award of 2026 Asphalt Services Tender (PW-TOK-RFT-2026-005) to C. Villeneuve Construction Co. Ltd. and Total Street Maintenance Inc.
- Motion to support Opasatika's request for Site A as the preferred location for a Highway 11 rest area project
- Information on the extension of the Northern Ontario Resource Development Support (NORDS) Fund with $196,500.98 annual allocation for Kapuskasing
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THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF
KAPUSKASING JOINT COMMITTEES OF THE
WHOLE AND COUNCIL MEETING
TO BE HELD ON
MONDAY, JUNE 15, 2026 AT 3:00 PM,
AUDITORIUM CIVIC CENTRE
Page
1. PLAYING OF O CANADA AND LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
2. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
a) Motion to approve the agenda, as presented.
3. DECLARATION OF PECUNIARY INTEREST & GENERAL INTEREST THEREOF
4. MOVE TO CLOSED SESSION MEETING
a) Motion to move to a closed session, pursuant to Sections 239(2)(c) of the
Municipal Act, for matters pertaining to acquisition or disposition of land.
5. ADJOURN FROM CLOSED MEETING
a) Motion to adjourn from Closed Session.
6. REPORT FROM CLOSED MEETING
a) Motion to report from Closed Session.
7. COMMITTEES OF THE WHOLE REPORTS
(Recommendations from Committees of the Whole are approved at the next
meeting)
a. FINANCE
(Councillor M. Dinnissen)
5 - 8 1. Request to support Resolution No. 2026-02 - Establishment of a
Northern Ontario Policing Grant provided by the Federation of
Northern Ontario Municipalities (FONOM)
9 - 12 2. For Information - Northern Ontario Resource Development Support
(NORDS) Fund.
b. PLANNING AND CORPORATE SERVICES
(Councillor B. Newton)
13 - 15 1. Development of a By-Law and policy for Temporary Outdoor Patios
within Municipal Rights-of-Way
17 - 19 2. For information - Bill 119 Proposal Planning Act Amendments
(AMPS)
c. PROTECTIVE SERVICES AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
(Councillor K. Munnoch)
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Mon Jun 15, 2026 · 01:00 PM
KAPUSKASING-MOONBEAM LANDFILL SITE MANAGEMENT BOARD MEETING
Board to consider 2025 audited financial statements with qualified opinion
The Kapuskasing-Moonbeam Landfill Site Management Board will review and is asked to approve the 2025 audited financial statements, which carry a qualified opinion from Baker Tilly due to a $95,000 revenue timing error. The board will also consider the 2026 budget, a review of out-of-town tipping fees, and updates on the Moonbeam recycling depot closure and landfill compactor use.
- Approval of 2025 audited financial statements (qualified opinion, $95,000 revenue misstatement)
- Approval of the 2026 Kapuskasing Moonbeam Landfill Site Management Board budget
- Review of out-of-town tipping fees
- Moonbeam Recycling Depot closure discussion
- Landfill compactor utilization verbal report
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KAPUSKASING-MOONBEAM LANDFILL SITE
MANAGEMENT BOARD MEETING
TO BE HELD ON MONDAY, JUNE 15, 2026 AT 1:00
PM, AUDITORIUM
Page
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
a) That the agenda be approved as circulated
3. DECLARATION OF PECUNIARY INTEREST & GENERAL INTEREST THEREOF
a) -NIL-
4. ADOPTION OF MINUTES
3 - 5 a) To approve the minutes of the Kapuskasing Moonbeam Landfill Site Board
Meeting held November 27, 2025
5. BUSINESS ARISING FROM THE MINUTES
6. FINANCIAL REPORTS
7 - 28 a) Presentation by Baker Tilly of the 2025 Audited Financial Statements.
29 - 34 b) Request to review and approve the 2026 Kapuskasing Moonbeam Landfill
Site Management Board budget.
35 - 40 c) For Information - Cheque Disbursements to December 31, 2025.
41 - 44 d) For Information - 2025 Share Calculations
45 - 49 e) For Information - 2025 Summary of Waste Generation
7. OTHER ITEMS
a) Landfill Compactor Utilization Verbal Report
b) Road Conditions and Maintenance Updates
c) Moonbeam Recycling Depot Closure
d) Out-of-Town Tipping Fee Review
e) Recycling Program Performance and Trash/Recycling Week
8. INFORMATION ITEMS
a) -NIL-
9. DATE OF THE NEXT MEETING
a) At the call of the Chair
10. ADJOURNMENT
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KAPUSKASING-MOONBEAM LANDFILL SITE
MANAGEMENT BOARD MEETING
HELD ON NOVEMBER 27,2025 AT 11 A.M.,
GREEN ROOM #2
PRESENT Councillor, Bruce Newton, Town of Kapuskasing
Councillor, Jacques Della Pieta, Townsh
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Mon May 25, 2026 · 06:00 PM
Joint Committees of the Whole and Council
Council to set 2026 water and sewer rates, consider PowerBank refinancing
The Joint Committees of the Whole and Council will hear a presentation on the Official Plan Review strategic directions, then consider several committee reports and motions. Key decisions include setting 2026 water and sewer service rates, awarding contracts for the Sports Palace snack bar concession ($28,000/year), the Connecting Link engineering design, and Brunetville Road intersection upgrades. Council will also vote on a fire protection services reimbursement agreement and the repeal/replacement of a PowerBank refinancing by-law.
- Public hearing for ZBA at 30 Circle Street (File ZBLA 2026-01)
- 2026 Water and Sewage Service Rate By-Law (By-Law No. 4703)
- Contract with Papa Franco's Restaurant for Sports Palace snack bar concession at $28,000 annual rent
- Agreement with EXP Services for detailed engineering of Connecting Link (Caron Street to Clear Lake Road)
- Repeal of By-Law No. 4670 and approval of By-Law No. 4705 for PowerBank refinancing
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THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF
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WHOLE AND COUNCIL MEETING
TO BE HELD ON
MONDAY, MAY 25, 2026 AT 6:00 PM, COUNCIL
CHAMBERS
Page
1. PLAYING OF O CANADA AND LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
2. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
a) Motion to approve the agenda, as presented.
3. DECLARATION OF PECUNIARY INTEREST & GENERAL INTEREST THEREOF
4. PRESENTATIONS
5 - 18 a) Strategic Directions Report Presentation – Virtual Official Plan Review by
Public Urbanism (Paul Hicks and Rosalie Joly-Simard)
5. COMMITTEES OF THE WHOLE REPORTS
(Recommendations from Committees of the Whole are approved at the next
meeting)
a. FINANCE
(Councillor M. Dinnissen)
19 - 83 1. For Information - Cost Statements as of April 30, 2026
85 - 86 2. 2026 Water and Sewage Service Rate By-Law and Review of
Potential Charges for Unconnected Serviced Lots
b. PLANNING AND CORPORATE SERVICES
(Councillor B. Newton)
87 - 93 1. Public Hearing – ZBA (30 Circle Street) – File No. ZBLA 2026-01
c. PROTECTIVE SERVICES AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
(Councillor K. Munnoch)
95 - 138 1. Request to enter into an agreement with the Ontario Government to
recover a portion of the costs associated with the emergency
responses outside of the Town of Kapuskasing boundaries
139 - 290 2. Kapuskasing Fire Department 2024 Annual Report, presented by
Normand Beauchamp, General Manager of Protective Services.
291 - 294 3. For Information: Fire Department Monthly Report - April 2026
295 - 297
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Mon May 4, 2026 · 06:00 PM
Joint Committees of the Whole and Council
Council to vote on $104,950 ballfield contract and firefighter collective agreement
Council will hear a presentation on a proposed bilingual online news source for the Highway 11 corridor. Motions include proclaiming Hope Air Day and Moose Hide Campaign Day, appointing members to a local business capacity committee, approving a $104,950 contract for ballfield clay conversion, and ratifying a new collective agreement with the firefighter union. Several information reports on finance, planning, public works, and recreation are also on the agenda.
- Presentation: Corridor Voice/La Voix Du Corridor bilingual news initiative
- Motion to approve $104,950 contract with Antonio Tremblay Contracting for Carlo Catarello Ballfield infield clay conversion
- Motion to ratify collective agreement with Kapuskasing Association of Professional Firefighters following arbitration
- Motions to proclaim May 6 as Hope Air Day and May 14 as Moose Hide Campaign Day
- Appointment of members and amendment to terms of reference for Kapuskasing and Area Local Business Capacity Building Committee
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THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF
KAPUSKASING JOINT COMMITTEES OF THE
WHOLE AND COUNCIL MEETING
TO BE HELD ON
MONDAY, MAY 4, 2026 AT 6:00 PM, COUNCIL
CHAMBERS
Page
1. PLAYING OF O CANADA AND LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
2. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
a) Motion to approve the agenda, as presented.
3. DECLARATION OF PECUNIARY INTEREST & GENERAL INTEREST THEREOF
4. PRESENTATIONS
5 - 22 a) Presentation - Corridor Voice / La Voix Du Corridor, a bilingual and regional
news source, by Kevin Anderson
5. COMMITTEES OF THE WHOLE REPORTS
(Recommendations from Committees of the Whole are approved at the next
meeting)
a. FINANCE
(Councillor M. Dinnissen)
23 - 33 1. For Information: 2026 Municipal Finance Officer's Association of
Ontario (MFOA) Federal Spring Economic Update 2026: Canada
Strong for All.
b. PLANNING AND CORPORATE SERVICES
(Councillor B. Newton)
35 - 39 1. For Information: Building & Planning Department - 2026 First
Quarter Report
41 - 44 2. For Information: Northeastern Public Health – 2026 Sewage System
Program Updates and Municipal Coordination Request
45 - 52 3. For information: Provincial Correspondence – Building Homes and
Improving Transportation Infrastructure Act, 2026 (Bill 98)
53 - 55 4. For information: Amendments to Stormwater Fees Regulations -
Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing
c. PROTECTIVE SERVICES AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
(Councillor K. Munnoch)
1. -Nil-
d. PUBLIC WORKS
(Councillor M. Breton)
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Mon Apr 13, 2026 · 06:00 PM
Joint Committees of the Whole and Council
Council to consider pausing all discretionary spending amid winter cost pressures
The council will vote on a motion to temporarily pause all discretionary operational and capital spending in response to higher‑than‑anticipated winter operations costs and recent damage to the Sports Palace. It will also consider several procurement motions, including a $65,010 contract with Bay Roofing & Exteriors Ltd. for re‑roofing the Kapuskasing Water Treatment Plant and a $17,500 agreement with Hatch Ltd. for engineering design of the Niagara Street and St. Clair Avenue resurfacing project. Additional items include approval of a unit‑rates list for common supplies, adoption of By‑Law No. 4698 creating a Business Improvement Area levy for 2026, and a motion to declare the week of May 4‑10, 2026 as Mental Health Week.
- Motion to temporarily pause all discretionary operational and capital spending
- Approve contract with Bay Roofing & Exteriors Ltd. for Water Treatment Plant re‑roofing – $65,010 plus HST
- Approve agreement with Hatch Ltd. for engineering design of Niagara Street and St. Clair Avenue resurfacing – $17,500 plus HST
- Approve unit‑rates list for common supplies to streamline procurement (TOK‑RFT‑2026‑001)
- Adopt By‑Law No. 4698 establishing a Business Improvement Area levy for 2026
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THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF
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WHOLE AND COUNCIL MEETING
TO BE HELD ON
MONDAY, APRIL 13, 2026 AT 6:00 PM, COUNCIL
CHAMBERS
Page
1. PLAYING OF O CANADA AND LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
2. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
a) Motion to approve the agenda, as presented.
3. DECLARATION OF PECUNIARY INTEREST & GENERAL INTEREST THEREOF
4. PRESENTATIONS
5 - 29 a) Présentation du Service d’établissement du Nord-Est de l’Ontario sur les
programmes destinés aux nouveaux arrivants dans notre communauté (par:
Anthony Miron, Melanie Delage et Sidney Kelly-Mendy)
5. COMMITTEES OF THE WHOLE REPORTS
(Recommendations from Committees of the Whole are approved at the next
meeting)
a. FINANCE
(Councillor M. Dinnissen)
31 - 36 1. Request to temporarily pause discretionary operational and capital
spending in response to higher-than-anticipated winter operations
costs; and the recent damage and closure of the Sports Palace
resulting from excessive snow.
37 - 40 2. For Information - Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities
(FONOM) Welcomes Key Northern Investments in Ontario Budget
and NORDS Extension.
41 - 43 3. For Information - Tax Arrears report as of March 31, 2026.
45 - 48 4. For Information: Treasury Department's Monthly Report
b. PLANNING AND CORPORATE SERVICES
(Councillor B. Newton)
1. Verbal Update on Municipal Facilities and Other Town Structures
(Excessive Snow Accumulations and Spring Maintenance)
c. PROTECTIVE SERVI
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Mon Mar 23, 2026 · 06:00 PM
Joint Committees of the Whole and Council
Council to adopt new tax-rate by-laws and approve water quality plan
The Joint Committees of the Whole and Council will vote on several by-laws, including the adoption of tax rates, penalties, interest, and optional classes for 2026. A motion will also approve the Drinking Water Quality Management System operational plan required by the Ministry of Environment. Additional items include a revised cemetery fee structure and the award of a design contract for the cemetery columbarium expansion.
- Motion to approve by-laws setting 2026 tax rates, penalties, interest, optional classes and tax ratios
- Motion to approve the Drinking Water Quality Management System (DWQMS) Operational Plan
- Council to approve the revised Cemetery Fee Structure to meet provincial legislation
- Award of the Cemetery Columbarium Expansion Design (RFP‑2026‑01)
- Motion to approve By‑Law No. 4690 amending the Site Plan Control By‑Law
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THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF
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WHOLE AND COUNCIL MEETING
TO BE HELD ON
MONDAY, MARCH 23, 2026 AT 6:00 PM, COUNCIL
CHAMBERS
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1. PLAYING OF O CANADA AND LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
2. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
a) Motion to approve the agenda.
3. DECLARATION OF PECUNIARY INTEREST & GENERAL INTEREST THEREOF
4. COMMITTEES OF THE WHOLE REPORTS
(Recommendations from Committees of the Whole are approved at the next
meeting)
a. FINANCE
(Councillor M. Dinnissen)
5 - 21 1. For Information - 2024 Financial Indicator Review and 2024
Municipal Financial Profiles
23 - 59 2. For Information - Buy Ontario Procurement Policies
b. PLANNING AND CORPORATE SERVICES
(Councillor B. Newton)
1. -Nil-
c. PROTECTIVE SERVICES AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
(Councillor K. Munnoch)
1. -Nil-
d. PUBLIC WORKS
(Councillor M. Breton)
61 - 108 1. Request to review and approve the Drinking Water Quality
Management System (DWQMS) Operational Plan
e. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, COMMUNITY WELL-BEING AND
RECREATION
(Councillor A.-M. Leblanc)
109 - 111 1. For Information - EDO's attendance at PDAC 2026
113 - 115 2. For Information - Economic Development (Business Attraction
Update)
117 - 123 3. For Information- Economic Development Monthly Report for
February 2026
125 - 126 4. For Information - Recreation Department mid-March Report
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f. HEALTH
(Councillor G. Fortin)
127 - 129 1. To inform Council of the revised Cemetery Fee Struc
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Mon Mar 9, 2026 · 11:30 AM
James Bay OPP Detachment Board (2)
Board to adopt 2026 budget and rename itself
The James Bay OPP Detachment Board will meet to adopt its 2026 budget, approve the confirmatory by-law for the previous meeting, and consider renaming the board to the 'James Bay Central OPP Detachment Board'.
- Motion to adopt the 2026 Budget
- Motion to rename the James Bay OPP Detachment Board (2)
- Motion to adopt Confirmatory By-Law 01-2026
- OPP statistical reports and action plan
- Correspondence regarding Police Service Board Budget Authority
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JAMES BAY OPP DETACHMENT BOARD (2)
MEETING
TO BE HELD ON MONDAY, MARCH 9, 2026 AT
11:30 AM, KAPUSKASING PUBLIC LIBRARY
BOARD ROOM
Page
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
a) Motion to approve the agenda.
3. DECLARATION OF PECUNIARY INTEREST & GENERAL INTEREST THEREOF
4. ADOPTION OF MINUTES
3 - 6 a) Motion to Adopt the Minutes of the James Bay OPP Detachment Board (2)
meeting held on December 8, 2025.
5. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
7 a) Motion to rename the James Bay OPP Detachment Board (2)
6. NEW BUSINESS
a) -Nil-
7. PUBLIC SAFETY MATTERS
9 - 38 a) OPP REPORTS AND STATISTICS
8. CORRESPONDENCE AND GENERAL INFORMATION
39 - 42 a) For information - Correspondence from Ministry regarding Police Service
Board Budget Authority in Strong Mayor Municipalities
43 - 58 b) 2026–2029 Proceeds of Crime – Front-Line Policing (POC-FLP) Grant
Program - Call for Applications
59 - 80 c) For information - Ontario Association of Police Services Boards (OAPSB)
New Board Governance Resources
9. FINANCIAL REPORTS
81 - 82 a) Motion to adopt the Budget for the year 2026.
10. CLOSED SESSION
a) -Nil-
11. DATE OF THE NEXT MEETING
a) June 15, 2026
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12. CONFIRMATORY BY-LAW
83 - 84 a) Motion to adopt the Confirmatory By-Law 01-2026.
13. ADJOURNMENT
a) Motion to adjourn the meeting.
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Prepared by:
Jessica Côté-Girard,
Deputy Clerk
Submitted by:
Jessica Côté-Girard,
Deputy Clerk
Approved by:
Chanta
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Mon Mar 9, 2026 · 06:00 PM
Joint Committees of the Whole and Council
Town to execute agreement with Ontario government to recover emergency response costs
The Joint Committees of the Whole and Council will consider several motions, including authorizing a design study for upgrades to the Donat Brousseau Public Pool and executing an agreement with the Ontario government to recover costs from emergency responses outside town boundaries. Council will also vote on supporting a federal motion concerning the future of Trans‑Canada Highway 11 and on adopting and repealing specific by‑laws related to school zones and other municipal matters. These items represent the key decisions and discussions scheduled for the March 9, 2026 meeting.
- Motion to execute an agreement with the Ontario Government to recover emergency response costs outside Kapuskasing boundaries
- Motion to authorize a detailed design study for Donat Brousseau Public Pool dehumidification and mechanical system upgrades
- Motion to support Motion M‑26 before the House of Commons regarding the future of Trans‑Canada Highway 11
- Motion to adopt By‑Law No. 4686 and repeal By‑Law 2772 (Designated School Zones and Community Safety Zones)
- Motion to approve By‑Law No. 4687
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Council Chambers
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THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF
KAPUSKASING JOINT COMMITTEES OF THE
WHOLE AND COUNCIL MEETING
TO BE HELD ON
MONDAY, MARCH 9, 2026 AT 6:00 PM, COUNCIL
CHAMBERS
Page
1. PLAYING OF O CANADA AND LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
2. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
a) Motion to approve the agenda, as presented.
3. DECLARATION OF PECUNIARY INTEREST & GENERAL INTEREST THEREOF
4. PRESENTATIONS
5 - 26 a) Presentation on herbicides by GreenFirst Forest Products
5. COMMITTEES OF THE WHOLE REPORTS
(Recommendations from Committees of the Whole are approved at the next
meeting)
a. FINANCE
(Councillor M. Dinnissen)
27 - 29 1. For information - 2025 Annual Statement of Council Remuneration
and Expenses in accordance with the Municipal Act, 2001
31 2. For Information - Hiring of Human Resources Generalist
b. PLANNING AND CORPORATE SERVICES
(Councillor B. Newton)
33 - 40 1. To consider an amendment to Site Plan Control By-law No. 4253 –
Legislative Compliance
41 - 42 2. For Information - Community Workshops - Official Plan Update
c. PROTECTIVE SERVICES AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
(Councillor K. Munnoch)
43 - 82 1. To execute an agreement with the Ontario Government to recover a
portion of the costs associated with the emergency responses
outside of the Town of Kapuskasing boundaries.
83 - 92 2. Training Status Update - Kapuskasing Fire Department Compliance
with Ontario Regulation 343/22
93 - 96 3. Protective Services Monthly Report - January and February 2026
d. PUBLIC
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Mon Feb 23, 2026 · 06:00 PM
Joint Committees of the Whole and Council
Kapuskasing Council to consider bridge loan for Solaire Kapuskasing Solar
The Town of Kapuskasing is meeting to discuss a bridge loan for Solaire Kapuskasing Solar and a vehicle purchase agreement with Enterprise. Council will also consider establishing a Committee of Adjustment and supporting a new residential property tax class.
- Motion to approve a bridge loan to Solaire Kapuskasing Solar
- Motion to enter into a Fleet Management Vehicle Purchase Agreement with Enterprise
- Adoption of By-Law No. 4682 and 4283 to establish and govern a Committee of Adjustment
- Motion to support the creation of a Small Northern New Residential Property Tax Class
- Request to amend By-Law 2272 regarding Designated School Zones and Community Safety Zones
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Council Chambers
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THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF
KAPUSKASING JOINT COMMITTEES OF THE
WHOLE AND COUNCIL MEETING
TO BE HELD ON
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2026 AT 6:00 PM,
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
Page
1. PLAYING OF O CANADA AND LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
2. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
a) Motion to approve the agenda.
3. DECLARATION OF PECUNIARY INTEREST & GENERAL INTEREST THEREOF
4. PRESENTATIONS
5 - 7 a) Recognition – Nadon's Jewellery (100 Years in Business)
5. COMMITTEES OF THE WHOLE REPORTS
(Recommendations from Committees of the Whole are approved at the next
meeting)
a. FINANCE
(Councillor M. Dinnissen)
9 - 22 1. Updated Infographs - 2026 Operating Budget
b. PLANNING AND CORPORATE SERVICES
(Councillor B. Newton)
23 - 28 1. Notice of Decision – Consent Application B04-25, 14 Richmond
Avenue
29 - 34 2. Notice of Decision – Consent Application B03-25, 358 Government
Road
35 - 40 3. For Information - Minutes of the Kapuskasing & District Planning
Board meetings held June 09, 2025 and November 17, 2025
c. PROTECTIVE SERVICES AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
(Councillor K. Munnoch)
1. -Nil-
d. PUBLIC WORKS
(Councillor M. Breton)
41 - 51 1. Request to amend By-Law 2272 - Designated School Zones and
Community Safety Zones
53 - 54 2. For Information - 2026-2027 Connecting Link Program Funding
55 3. For Information - Hiring of Airport Maintenance and Equipment
Operator
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e. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, COMMUNITY WELL-BEING AND
RECREATION
(Councillor A.-M. Leblanc)
57
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Wed Feb 11, 2026 · 05:00 PM
Kapuskasing and District Planning Board and Committee of Adjustment
Board will decide on three consent applications and financial items
The Kapuskasing and District Planning Board meeting will consider two consent applications (B04-25 and B03-25 358) for land use changes within the town. It will also review the Ontario Transfer Payment Agreement and the 2024 audited financial statement for the Planning Board. Standard agenda items such as approval of minutes and adjournment will also be addressed.
- Application for Consent B04-25
- Application for Consent B03-25 358
- Ontario Transfer Payment Agreement
- Planning Board 2024 Audited Financial Statement
- Approval of agenda, minutes, and adjournment
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KAPUSKASING AND DISTRICT PLANNING
BOARD AND COMMITTEE OF ADJUSTMENT
TO BE HELD ON WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 11,
2026 AT 5:00 PM
Page
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. DECLARATION OF PECUNIARY INTEREST & GENERAL INTEREST THEREOF
3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
a) Motion to approve the agenda.
4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
3 - 5 a) Minutes of Meeting held June 09, 2025
7 - 8 b) Minutes of meeting held November 17, 2025
5. DELEGATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS
a) Nil
6. PROCEEDINGS OF PUBLIC MEETINGS
a) Nil
7. MOTIONS / BY-LAWS ON APPLICATIONS WITHIN THE TOWN OF
KAPUSKASING
9 - 13 a) Application for Consent B04-25
15 - 20 b) Application for Consent B03-25 358
8. MOTIONS / BY-LAWS ON APPLICATIONS WITHIN THE TERRITORIES
WITHOUT MUNICIPAL ORGANIZATION
a) Nil
9. CORRESPONDENCE
21 - 22 a) Minister's Appoint Letter - provincial appointee
23 b) Annual Assistance to Planning Board Program
25 - 26 c) Letter from OMAFA
10. BUSINESS ARISING FROM THE MINUTES
a) Nil
11. NEW BUSINESS
27 - 52 a) Ontario Transfer Payment Agreement
53 - 57 b) Planning Board 2024 Audited Financial Statement
Page 1 of 57
12. NOTICE OF MOTIONS
a) Nil
13. ADJOURNMENT
a) Motion to adjourn the meeting.
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Kapuskasing and District Planning Board
Board & Public Meeting Held in the Civic Centre on Monday
June 09, 2025 at 5:30 p.m.
Present:
M. Piche (Vice-Chair)
K. Munnoch (Chair)
B. Newton
M. Courchesne
B. Daggett
P. Kwapis
-and-
J. Beadow, Board Secreta
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Mon Feb 9, 2026 · 06:00 PM
Joint Committees of the Whole and Council
Council to vote on Enterprise Fleet Management vehicle purchase agreement
The Joint Committees of the Whole and Council will consider several motions, including approval of a vehicle purchase agreement with Enterprise Fleet Management, retaining the Civic Centre Auditorium for municipal use, and supporting the Provincial Bail Notification Program. They will also hear a request for municipal support for Safer Highways 11 & 17 and a resolution concerning the Nuclear Waste Management Organization project. Additional reports and informational items from finance, planning, and protective services will be presented.
- Motion to approve the Enterprise Fleet Management Vehicle Purchase Agreement
- Motion to retain the Civic Centre Auditorium as a municipal administrative and priority‑use facility
- Motion to support the Provincial Bail Notification Program
- Request for municipal support for Safer Highways 11 & 17 and the Making Northern Ontario Highways Safer Act, 2026
- Motion to pass a resolution regarding the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) Project
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THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF
KAPUSKASING JOINT COMMITTEES OF THE
WHOLE AND COUNCIL MEETING
TO BE HELD ON
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2026 AT 6:00 PM,
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
Page
1. PLAYING OF O CANADA AND LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
2. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
a) Motion to approve the agenda.
3. DECLARATION OF PECUNIARY INTEREST & GENERAL INTEREST THEREOF
4. COMMITTEES OF THE WHOLE REPORTS
(Recommendations from Committees of the Whole are approved at the next
meeting)
a. PUBLIC WORKS
(Councillor M. Breton)
5 - 7 1. Unfinished Business - Enterprise Fleet Management
b. FINANCE
(Councillor M. Dinnissen)
9 - 24 1. Request for support from the Township of Hornepayne for a small
New Residential Property Tax Class and subclass.
25 - 27 2. For Information - Tax Arrears report as of December 31, 2025.
29 - 41 3. For Information - 2026 Budget Infographics
43 - 57 4. For Information - 2025 EFAP Statistical Report for the Town of
Kapuskasing as well as the 2025 Regional Statistical Report
c. PLANNING AND CORPORATE SERVICES
(Councillor B. Newton)
59 - 69 1. To establish a Committee of Adjustment Governance Framework,
Clarification of Roles and Formal Adoption of By-laws
71 - 92 2. Kapuskasing By-Law Services – Year-End Report 2025
d. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, COMMUNITY WELL-BEING AND
RECREATION
(Councillor A.-M. Leblanc)
93 - 96 1. Request for Council’s approval for the appointment of members to
the Kapuskasing and Area Local Business Capacity Building
Committee
97
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Mon Jan 26, 2026 · 06:00 PM
Joint Committees of the Whole and Council
Council will approve the 2026 budgets and a $102,500 vehicle purchase.
The council will vote to adopt the 2026 Operations, Capital, Water and Sewer budgets as presented. It will also consider a motion to adopt the 2026 Drinking Water Financial Plan. A separate motion will approve an agreement with Enterprise Fleet Management to buy nine new Chevrolet Silverado vehicles, costing about $102,500 and funded from the operating, water and sewer budgets.
- Approve 2026 Operations Budget (Finance Committee)
- Approve 2026 Capital Budget (Finance Committee)
- Approve 2026 Water Budget (Finance Committee)
- Approve 2026 Sewer Budget (Finance Committee)
- Enter agreement with Enterprise Fleet Management to purchase 9 new vehicles (~$102,500) with allocations to operating, water and sewer budgets
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THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF
KAPUSKASING JOINT COMMITTEES OF THE
WHOLE AND COUNCIL MEETING
TO BE HELD ON
MONDAY, JANUARY 26, 2026 AT 6:00 PM,
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
Page
1. PLAYING OF O CANADA AND LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
2. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
a) Motion to approve the agenda.
3. DECLARATION OF PECUNIARY INTEREST & GENERAL INTEREST THEREOF
4. PRESENTATIONS
5 - 6 a) Recognition – Nadon's Jewellery (100 Years in Business)
5. COMMITTEES OF THE WHOLE REPORTS
(Recommendations from Committees of the Whole are approved at the next
meeting)
a. PUBLIC WORKS
(Councillor M. Breton)
7 - 10 1. Follow up presentation by Enterprise Fleet Management
11 - 12 2. Enterprise Fleet Management - Vehicle Purchase Agreement
b. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, COMMUNITY WELL-BEING AND
RECREATION
(Councillor A.-M. Leblanc)
13 - 122 1. To review the operational, financial, and risk implications of
introducing a daytime community recreation rate at the Civic Centre
Auditorium following the pickleball trial.
123 2. Presentation by Centre des Loisirs regarding concerns of the
possible rental of Civic Centre Auditorium for recreational purposes,
at a reduced rate.
125 - 131 3. Request from the Kapuskasing St-Jean Organizing committee for in-
kind support and declaration of "La Semaine Francophone" during
the week of June 14-20, 2026.
133 - 146 4. Economic Development Department Monthly Report for November
and December 2025
147 - 148 5. For Information- Welcome Centre EV Charg
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Mon Jan 12, 2026 · 06:00 PM
Joint Committees of the Whole and Council
Council to consider adopting Enterprise Fleet Management program for town vehicles
The Joint Committees of the Whole and Council will review a request from Enterprise Fleet Management to adopt a corporate leased fleet management program, projected to save about $394,633 over ten years. The meeting also includes public hearings on two zoning by‑law amendments for contractor yards on Brunelle Road North and South, and motions on the Accessible Bus Service contract renewal and an interim tax levy by‑law. Additional items are informational reports on budgets, services, and provincial updates.
- Request to adopt Enterprise Fleet Management corporate leased fleet program (expected $394,633 savings over 10 years)
- Public hearing to amend Zoning By‑law 4198 for a contractor’s yard on lands CON 15 LT 18, Brunelle Road North
- Public hearing to amend Zoning By‑law 4198 to recognize and expand an existing contractor’s yard at 162 Brunelle Road South
- Motion to approve renewal of two‑year contract with BlueBird Bus Line for Kapuskasing Accessible Bus Service (Jan 1 2026‑Dec 31 2027)
- Motion to approve By‑Law No. 4673 authorizing an interim tax levy for 2026
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THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF
KAPUSKASING JOINT COMMITTEES OF THE
WHOLE AND COUNCIL MEETING
TO BE HELD ON
MONDAY, JANUARY 12, 2026 AT 6:00 PM,
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
Page
1. PLAYING OF O CANADA AND LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
2. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
a) Motion to approve the agenda.
3. DECLARATION OF PECUNIARY INTEREST & GENERAL INTEREST THEREOF
4. COMMITTEES OF THE WHOLE REPORTS
(Recommendations from Committees of the Whole are approved at the next
meeting)
5. PRESENTATIONS
5 - 16 a) Presentation by Enterprise Fleet Management - Request to consider the
adoption of a Fleet Management Program
a. FINANCE
(Councillor M. Dinnissen)
17 - 19 1. For Information - 2016 to 2026 Municipal Tax Levy Increases
21 - 25 2. For Information - Mandatory Municipal Services Required Under
Ontario Legislation versus Discretionary Services
27 - 50 3. For Information - 2026 Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Annual
Billing Increase
51 - 57 4. For Information - 2026 Cochrane District Services Board (CDSB)
Municipal Levy
59 - 174 5. Request for the Finance Committee to provide a direction on the
2026 Operating Budget, following the Treasurer’s proposed
recommendations of December 15, 2025.
175 - 195 6. Request for the Finance Committee to provide a direction on the
2026 Capital Budget, following the Treasurer’s proposed
recommendations of December 15, 2025.
197 - 217 7. Request for the Finance Committee to provide a direction on the
2026 Water Budget, following the Tre
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